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Tattoo Apprenticeship Blog

Throughout Ink Different Tattoo School' Tattoo Apprenticeship Blog, you'll learn everything you need to know about becoming a Professional Tattoo Artist. We’ve launched countless careers with our tattoo apprenticeships, and we have some great stories to share. Whether you’re a new tattoo artist, currently an apprentice, or someone considering an apprenticeship, there’s always more to learn! Check out our tattoo apprenticeship blog and get inspired by the success stories, our helpful guides, and informative interviews. The Ink Different Tattoo School Apprenticeship Blog also offers the latest news in the tattoo industry so you can stay up to date on all cutting-edge tattoo technology and trends. Jump-start your career and stay informed by checking our apprenticeship blog regularly!
October 22, 2021

4 Tips for Choosing the Right Tattoo Machine for You!

 The Right Tattoo Machine Makes a Difference Good artists understand the importance of using the right tools for the job. A painter who loves creating watercolor landscapes will use a different brush from a portraitist who paints in oils. A ceramicist will have a potter’s wheel, while a mixed-media sculptor might need a welding torch. It’s the same for tattooing. Different machines tattoo differently. Whether you’re picking your first tattoo machine or adding it to your collection, having a good one will make it easier to create amazing tattoos on your client’s skin. If you’re in the market for your […]
August 31, 2021

6 Hidden Dangers of a Tattoo Kit

There’s nothing more exciting than getting a new tattoo! It’s a permanent reminder on your body of that exact moment. You become a living piece of artwork and get to show off fantastic artwork from your favorite tattoo artists right in your skin. And because you love tattoos so much, now you’re thinking about how great it would be to become a tattoo artist and are looking for a way to practice tattooing. It’s easy to do a website search and find out that there are some significant obstacles in the form of learning to tattoo. First, tattoo supply websites […]
July 30, 2021

Tattoo Laws Across the United States

There is a more updated version of this file, to view the most recent changes, please click here How is tattooing regulated in Alabama? Alabama Tattoo Laws, Legislation, and Regulations Did you know that Alabama has many tattoo artists who have won awards? In fact, among the most well-liked cities in this state for getting a tattoo are Mobile and Birmingham. The first thing to consider is following the tattoo rules and regulations. So if you want to become licensed or take a risk and embark on an entrepreneurial path in Alabama follow this: Alabama laws regulate the trade of […]
June 29, 2021

How to Find the Right Tattoo Artist and Tattoo Shop

How to Find the Best Tattoo Artist for You What makes the “right” tattoo artist and tattoo shop for one person can be entirely different for another. Finding a Tattoo Artist and Tattoo Shop that you’ll end up writing a five-star review for is what you’re looking for. So, what should you consider when trying to find an artist for you? Below are some questions to ask yourself when starting your search for the right artist for you. Has someone you know worked with good tattoo artists? The easiest and possibly best place to start your search for a tattoo […]
June 5, 2020

Tattoo Shop Safety in the Age of the Coronavirus

Is now the right time to get a tattoo? Is it safe? You’ve had months of sheltering in place and have been dreaming about celebrating the new normal by getting a tattoo. And now that businesses, including hair salons and tattoo studios, are reopening, you may be asking yourself if now is the right time to get that new ink.  Your Safety Is Our Top Priority Rest assured, at Ink Different Tattoo School, your safety has always been our top priority! Our artists follow strict safety practices to ensure you have a wonderful and safe tattoo experience.   Standard Practices […]
February 26, 2019

Geometric Tattoos: Sacred Geometry for Your Skin

  Inked Symmetry: Exploring Sacred Geometry in Tattoos Tattoo trends come and go, but geometric tattoos, often called sacred geometry tattoos, have taken the tattoo world by storm. These challenging and beautiful tattoos require a nearly inhuman level of precision from the artist, but the results speak for themselves. Geometric tattoos often take inspiration from famous designs such as the nautilus shell, Metatron’s Cube, or the Flower of Life. These associations with famous geometrical designs and the meaning behind those designs have led to the term “sacred geometry tattoos.” While these designs have been used for centuries in all sorts […]
December 21, 2018

4 Tips on How to Avoid Tattoo Pain

If you’re reading this blog, then you’re probably interested in tattoos and know how amazing they can look. Astoundingly talented artists put countless hours into training and practice to provide you with spectacular tattoos, and while tattoos are awesome, it’s undeniable that getting a tattoo can hurt. Tattoo pain is a real thing, and if you have a skilled artist, tattoos are definitely worth it. However, there are things you can keep in mind to deal and avoid tattoo pain. 1. Tattoo Location The most important consideration when it comes to tattoo pain is the location of the tattoo. A […]
November 1, 2018

Vegan Tattoos: How to Get Inked with Compassion

Tattoos can be a way to express yourself or to honor something meaningful in your life. And whether you’re vegan or not, you can get tattooed with zero impact on animals. Vegan tattoos (meaning the use of vegan inks and vegan aftercare) is a great way to ensure that your new tattoo doesn’t hurt any living creatures. Whether you’re an animal rights activist, a tattoo enthusiast, or someone totally new to tattoos, vegan tattoos are a great way to make sure the highest quality materials go into your tattoo without any causing any suffering. Vegan tattoos use inks that are […]
February 2, 2018

6 Reasons To Get Excited About The Future Of Tattoos

Are you a tattoo lover? If so, then you’re living in a golden age of ink. If you’re just starting to get into tattoos, then there’s a lot to look forward to with the future of tattoos! Back in the old days, getting inked was not the same as it is today. It was much harder to find a good artist, it wasn’t as safe, and it could generate some disastrous results. Fortunately, modern times have been kind to the tattoo industry, and the future is only looking better and brighter. Today we’re going to look at six top trends […]